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Russia's Ambassador to New Zealand comments on sanctions impact

Russia's Ambassador to New Zealand stated that New Zealand's sanctions are a political move with negligible effect on Russia but significantly harming New Zealand.

Background

Following Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, numerous countries, including New Zealand, imposed sanctions on Russia. These measures aim to pressure Russia economically and politically. Russia has consistently dismissed the effectiveness of such sanctions, often portraying them as detrimental to the sanctioning nations.

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Sergei Lavrov

Minister of Foreign Affairs · Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Russia

on Russia-New Zealand sanctions impact

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Neutral on Russia-New Zealand sanctions impact: Posts in this cluster report on Russia-New Zealand sanctions impact without taking a side (mean stance +0.08).

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